UNIT 6
Expansion and Reform
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1816
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1848
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19th Century
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Entering the Era of Good Feelings, Monroe advances America's authority overseas while the Supreme Court continues to expand the power of the court and federal authority.
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As political strife ends the Era of Good Feelings, Andrew Jackson advances the executive power of the president through his actions towards Indians, tariffs, and banks while the issue of state's rights resurfaces.
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Under the vision of Manifest Destiny, the United States pushes westward, engaging in wars with Mexico and crossing trails into the Oregon Territory, sparking border disputes with Britain.
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Dubbed the American Renaissance, the United States begins to develop its own brand of artistic expression as the nation addresses the number of issues that have developed in the young republic.
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